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Westinghouse Lighting Recalls Outdoor Ceiling Fans Due to Impact Injury Hazard (Recall Alert)

Name: Westinghouse Lighting Recalls Outdoor Ceiling Fans Due to Impact Injury Hazard (Recall Alert)
Brand: Westinghouse Lighting, of Philadelphia, Pa.
SKU: CPSC-21701
Availability: Discontinued
Rating: 1.0 (1 reviews)

Veröffentlicht: 9. Oktober 2020Rückruf-ID: 21701Kategorie: VerbraucherprodukteLand: Vereinigte Staaten

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Grund für den Rückruf / Gefahr

The fan blades can crack and break, posing an impact injury hazard.

Produktbeschreibung & Identifikation

This recall involves Westinghouse Lighting's Great Falls 52" outdoor ceiling fans with four dark walnut blades, frosted amber glass and an LED lamp. The fan blades are 22 inches long and have an oil rubbed bronze finish. Model number 72043 and a product order number of 016555, 016761, 016647, 017157, 016648 or 017349 are printed on the top of the fan's motor housing.

Betroffene Produkte

Great Falls outdoor ceiling fans

Additional Source Details

Field	Value
U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/Westinghouse-Lighting-Recalls-Outdoor-Ceiling-Fans-Due-to-Impact-Injury-Hazard-Recall-Alert
Title	Westinghouse Lighting Recalls Outdoor Ceiling Fans Due to Impact Injury Hazard (Recall Alert)
Images › 1 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/RecalledWestinghouseLightingsGreatFallsoutdoorceilingfan.png
Images › 1 › Caption	Recalled Westinghouse Lighting’s Great Falls outdoor ceiling fan
Images › 2 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Modelnumberandproductordernumberlocation.png
Images › 2 › Caption	Model number and product order number location
Hazards › Name	The fan blades can crack and break, posing an impact injury hazard.
Injuries › Name	Westinghouse Lighting has received 62 reports of the fan blades cracking or breaking, including one report of an impact injury.
Products › Name	Great Falls outdoor ceiling fans
Products › Number Of Units	About 3,000
Recall I D	8918
Remedies › Name	Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ceiling fans and contact Westinghouse Lighting for instructions on receiving a free replacement blade kit.
Retailers › Name	Online at Amazon.com, Homedepot.com, Wayfair.com and independent distributors nationwide from October 2019 through August 2020 for between $170 and $200.
Recall Date	2020-10-09T00:00:00
Description	This recall involves Westinghouse Lighting's Great Falls 52" outdoor ceiling fans with four dark walnut blades, frosted amber glass and an LED lamp. The fan blades are 22 inches long and have an oil rubbed bronze finish. Model number 72043 and a product order number of 016555, 016761, 016647, 017157, 016648 or 017349 are printed on the top of the fan's motor housing.
Recall Number	21701
Manufacturers › Name	Westinghouse Lighting, of Philadelphia, Pa.
Remedy Options › Option	Replace
Consumer Contact	Westinghouse Lighting toll-free at 888-417-6222 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.westinghouselighting.com/product-notification or www.westinghouselighting.com and click the Recall Notice link at the top of the page for more information.
Last Publish Date	2020-10-09T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › Country	China

Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately

Safety Steps

1Verify Product Identifiers

Check the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.

2Isolate & Discontinue Use

Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.

3Claim Free Statutory Remedy

Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.

4Report Adverse Incidents

If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (CPSC).

Your Legal Rights as a Consumer

Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.

Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall

FAQ Guide

Q1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought Westinghouse Lighting Recalls Outdoor Ceiling Fans Due to Impact Injury Hazard (Recall Alert)?

Immediately stop using the product and keep it out of reach of children. Disconnect power if electrical, and do not attempt makeshift home repairs.

Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?

Yes. Recalling manufacturers and retail merchants are required under consumer protection regulations to offer a statutory remedy—typically a full refund, certified repair kit, or replacement unit.

Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?

In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.

Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?

This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (CPSC). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.

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Rückrufendes UnternehmenWestinghouse Lighting, of Philadelphia, Pa.

Recall Hazard Severity

Caution (Class III)

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